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For centuries, it killed about one-third of the people it infected, including Queen Mary II of England, and left most survivors with deep scars on their faces from the hideous pus-filled lesions.
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For centuries, it killed about one-third of the people it infected, including Queen Mary II of England, and left most survivors with deep scars on their faces from the hideous pus-filled lesions.
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Bubotuber is a thick, black, slug-like plant, capable of squirming and covered with pus-filled swellings, which cause boils when they touch the skin.
Why We Must Learn to Love Weeds Richard Mabey 2011
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The general loathing of red-top writers has grown steadily over the years and came to a natural, pus-filled head, with the News Of The World phone-hacking scandal and subsequent closure.
Joe Mott: Tabloid Tossers - be Nice to us Hacks Joe Mott 2011
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But few people believe official assurances that Mr. Chávez is recovering nicely, and question why he would need nearly three weeks in hospital due to an abscess, which is a pus-filled cavity caused by infection.
Health Woes Cause Chávez to Postpone Key Summit David Luhnow 2011
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On Wednesday night, Mr. Chávez's brother Adan said he had just returned from Havana where Mr. Chávez was "satisfactorily" recuperating from an emergency operation on June 10 to treat a pelvic abscess, a pus-filled cavity that can result from injury or infection.
Chávez Illness Sparks Succession Talk José de Córdoba 2011
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In a third case in France, a 67-year-old patient with chronic pus-filled discharge from his right ear developed meningitis.
Sophia Yin: Can Sleeping With Your Pet Make You Sick? Sophia Yin 2011
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But few people believe official assurances that Mr. Chávez is recovering nicely, and question why he would need nearly three weeks in hospital due to an abscess, which is a pus-filled cavity caused by infection.
Health Woes Cause Chávez to Postpone Key Summit David Luhnow 2011
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In a third case in France, a 67-year-old patient with chronic pus-filled discharge from his right ear developed meningitis.
Sophia Yin: Can Sleeping With Your Pet Make You Sick? Sophia Yin 2011
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The general loathing of red-top writers has grown steadily over the years and came to a natural, pus-filled head, with the News Of The World phone-hacking scandal and subsequent closure.
Joe Mott: Tabloid Tossers - be Nice to us Hacks Joe Mott 2011
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